The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota is accepting clothing, household goods and furniture for a family who lost four children and their house in a fire on the reservation.
Federal and tribal law enforcement continue to look into the fire that killed Brandi Rose Baker, 9; Michael Baker, 8; Stoney Baker, 7, and Michelle Baker, 1. Parents Mike and D'Anna Baker and three of their other children, all boys, survived.
Questions about donations can be directed to Jewell Bruner, CRST Support Services, at (605) 964-6565, or George Eagle Chasing, Cheyenne River Housing Authority, at (605) 964-4265.
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Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe - http://www.sioux.org
Donations accepted for family who lost four children
Wednesday, January 28, 2004
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